Popper v. Popper

BARROW, Justice.

This is an appeal by Jordan S. Popper from a judgment rendered after a non-jury trial denying him a divorce from appellee, Irene Lee Popper. Mrs. Popper was not present, but was represented by a guardian ad litem. The trial court found that appel-lee committed acts of harsh and cruel treatment which rendered the parties’ further living together insupportable, but denied the divorce because of her mental condition at the time the acts were committed. 1

The principal question raised by appellant on this appeal is, what degree of mental illnes or emotional disturbance will…